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October, 2017
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A Little Paint Goes a Long Way
As part of the Troy Trail Connections effort, PTNY and project partners demonstrated how far a bit of paint and some planning go in transforming neighborhood streets into bike-friendly boulevards....
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New Tools for Bike Network Study
PTNY has begun work on a bike network plan for the Town of Orangetown in Rockland County, using exciting new technology to gather community input and feedback....
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What Better Way to Enjoy Fall Foliage
Are you looking to enjoy fabulous views from forested hilltops and a great family outing this fall? Check out New York’s fire towers!...
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Welcome New Planning Intern
Jon Thompson has joined our team focusing on trail and bike network planning in several New York communities....
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Support Parks and Trails Through Your Workplace
Fall marks the launch of many state, federal and corporate workplace giving campaigns and Parks & Trails New York would love to have your support!...
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September, 2017
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Empire State Trail Taking Shape
Check out the Empire State Trail Draft Plan which includes maps of the proposed route from New York City to Canada, and from Buffalo to Albany. Get ready for the nation’s largest state trail network! ...
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5 State Parks You May Never Have Heard Of
You are probably familiar with the larger state parks such as Letchworth, Allegany, and Jones Beach, but there are many smaller state parks with just as much to offer....
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Third Round of Park & Trail Grants
The third round of $500,000 in competitive grants through the NYS Park and Trail Partnership Program administered by Parks & Trails NY and the NYS Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation and funded through the Environmental Protection Fund opens September 15....
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New Report Shows Capital District Trails more Popular than Ever
Survey and count conducted by the Capital District Transportation Council and Parks & Trails New York reveal strong community support and 1.6 million annual visits to the Capital District’s trails....
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Join Us for Bike Your Park Day
Celebrate National Public Lands Day with a free, supported bike ride between Albany and Peebles Island State Park on October 1....
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